Perry Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Georgia, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Perry Lake Dam
Perry Lake Dam is a dam in Dodge, Georgia. The dam is owned by Ed Perry (private). It impounds the Unknown near Chester.
The dam stands 21 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dodge |
| Nearest City | Chester |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.40944, -83.15222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Ed Perry |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06006 |
| Federal ID | GA06006 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |